Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Boston Private Bank & Trust Company that provides a range of banking services in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Private Banking, Wealth Management and Trust, Investment Management, and Wealth Advisory. The Private Banking segment offers private banking services to high net worth individuals, privately-owned businesses and partnerships, and nonprofit organizations; and financing services for affordable housing, first-time homebuyers, economic development, social services, community revitalization, and small businesses. It provides various deposit products. This segment also offers loans to individuals, such as residential mortgage loans, mortgage loans on investment or vacation properties, unsecured and secured personal lines of credits, home equity loans, and overdraft protection; and loans to businesses consisting of commercial and mortgage loans, revolving lines of credit, working capital loans, equipment financing, community lending programs, and construction and land loans. The Wealth Management and Trust segment provides wealth management solutions, including customized investment, wealth planning, trust, and family office services to high net worth individuals and families. The Investment Management segment offers services for pension funds, endowments, trusts, foundations and select institutions, mutual funds, and high net worth individuals and their families. The Wealth Advisory segment provides financial, estate and insurance, charitable, and intergenerational gifting and succession planning, as well as tax planning and preparation services. As of January 2, 2018, the company had offices in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Florida, and Wisconsin. Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Boston Private Financial (NASDAQ:BPFH) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boston Private Financial's stock symbol?

Boston Private Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BPFH."

How often does Boston Private Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Boston Private Financial?

Boston Private Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, November 16th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 1st. View Boston Private Financial's Dividend History.

How were Boston Private Financial's earnings last quarter?

Boston Private Financial Hldg Inc (NASDAQ:BPFH) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 17th. The bank reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $91.96 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $92.03 million. Boston Private Financial had a net margin of 6.76% and a return on equity of 11.27%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.22 EPS. View Boston Private Financial's Earnings History.

What price target have analysts set for BPFH?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Boston Private Financial's shares. Their predictions range from $15.00 to $17.00. On average, they expect Boston Private Financial's share price to reach $16.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Boston Private Financial.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Boston Private Financial?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Boston Private Financial in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Boston Private Financial.

Has Boston Private Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?

Headlines about BPFH stock have been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Boston Private Financial earned a news sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Are investors shorting Boston Private Financial?

Boston Private Financial saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 768,557 shares, a decrease of 48.1% from the November 15th total of 1,480,304 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 547,632 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company's shares are short sold. View Boston Private Financial's Current Options Chain.

Which major investors are selling Boston Private Financial stock?

BPFH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Morgan Stanley, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Banc Funds Co. LLC, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Company insiders that have sold Boston Private Financial company stock in the last year include David J Kaye, Deborah F Kuenstner, George G Schwartz, John Morton III, Joseph D Regan, Martha Higgins, Stephen M Waters and Steven M Gaven. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boston Private Financial.

Which major investors are buying Boston Private Financial stock?

BPFH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Citadel Advisors LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc., American Century Companies Inc. and Hsbc Holdings PLC. Company insiders that have bought Boston Private Financial stock in the last two years include Anthony Dechellis, Corey Griffin, Joy Enos, Mark F Furlong, Paul M Simons and W Timothy Macdonald. View Insider Buying and Selling for Boston Private Financial.

How do I buy shares of Boston Private Financial?

Shares of BPFH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is Boston Private Financial's stock price today?

One share of BPFH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.63.

How big of a company is Boston Private Financial?

Boston Private Financial has a market capitalization of $933.21 million and generates $412.66 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $40.59 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.88 on an earnings per share basis. Boston Private Financial employs 925 workers across the globe.

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